The C-terminally truncated MtFtsZ-ΔC169 mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis FtsZ shows GTPase and GTP-induced, GTP-specific polymerization activities in vitro

Microbiology

Volumn 150, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3906-3908

  Gupta, Prabuddha ^a   Anand, Syam Prasad ^a,b   Srinivasan, Ramanujam ^a   Rajeswari, Haryadi ^a   Indi, Shantinath ^a   Ajitkumar, Parthasarathi ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FTSZ PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MAGNESIUM ION; MUTANT PROTEIN; RECA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 11044228110     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.27603-0     Document Type: Article

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